Verkada · 2 weeks ago
Senior-Staff Software Engineer, Platform Infrastructure
San Mateo, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$130K/yr - $280K/yrVerkada is transforming how organizations protect their people and places with an integrated, AI-powered platform. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will help architect, design, and develop projects aimed at enhancing Verkada's infrastructure for reliability and cost efficiency while scaling to millions of connected devices.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Enterprise SoftwareInternet of ThingsPhysical SecuritySmart Building
Responsibilities
Identify and lead critical efforts related to scalability, reliability and efficiency
Influence the features and direction of our platform with your own ideas
Provide technical support for engineers on team
Align with product and org objectives, and coordinate with cross-functional teams on delivering key results
Qualification
Required
Must have a BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science, or similar technical field of study
Experience and enthusiasm for learning about new infrastructure products, features, and strategies
Comfortable with working at the frontier of infrastructure and software development
Experience in Python and/or Go
Experience with one of the major cloud platforms (preferably AWS)
Strong written and verbal communications
Preferred
Experience with Terraform is preferred
Experience with Kubernetes is preferred
Experience with a service mesh such as Istio is preferred
Benefits
Healthcare programs that can be tailored to meet the personal health and financial well-being needs - Premiums are 100% covered for the employee under at least one plan and 80% for family premiums under all plans
Nationwide medical, vision and dental coverage
Health Saving Account (HSA) with annual employer contributions and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) with tax saving options
Expanded mental health support
Paid parental leave policy & fertility benefits
Time off to relax and recharge through our paid holidays, firmwide extended holidays, flexible PTO and personal sick time
Professional development stipend
Fertility stipend
Wellness/fitness benefits
Healthy lunches provided daily
Commuter benefits
Company
Verkada
A leader in cloud physical security, Verkada protects people and places with an integrated, AI-powered platform.
Founded in 2016
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$814.3MKey Investors
CapitalGGeneral CatalystAlkeon Capital
2025-12-03Series Unknown· $20M
2025-09-01Debt Financing· $150M
2025-02-19Series E· $200M
Leadership Team
Filip Kaliszan
Founder & CEO
Benjamin Bercovitz
Co-founder
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